STG Guard
Premium Medium Tank Tier 8 USSRSTG Guard is a tier 8 medium tank from USSR in World of Tanks. This is a premium vehicle — purchased separately from the tech tree.
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The STG Guard has 1080 hit points , 100mm of frontal hull armor , and a top speed of 50 km/h. .
Hull & survivability
| Hit points (HP) | 1080 |
|---|---|
| Weight | 9.7 t |
| Hull armor (F / S / R) | 100 / 45 / 45 mm |
The front-to-side armor ratio is 2.2:1. This pronounced angling makes the Guard significantly stronger when keeping its front facing the enemy.
Mobility
| Top forward speed | 50 km/h |
|---|---|
| Top reverse speed | 20 km/h |
Forward-to-reverse speed ratio is 2.5:1. The Guard has solid reverse speed for repositioning after taking a shot.
Camouflage
| Camo (stationary) | 29.9% |
|---|---|
| Camo (moving) | 22.5% |
Available guns (1)
| Gun | Tier | Damage | Pen | Reload | RoF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 122 mm D-25TS | 8 | — | — | 13.0s | — |
How Guard compares to its peers
There are 90 tier 8 medium tanks in WoT, including the Guard. Its 1080 HP places it in the top 70% for hit points among same-tier medium tanks (peer average: 1110). Frontal hull armor of 100mm ranks in the top 38% for the class (peer average: 86mm). Top forward speed of 50 km/h is faster than 21% of peer vehicles in this tier and class.
Direct comparisons
- Guard vs 122 TM — tier 8 medium tank from China
- Guard vs 59-Patton — tier 8 medium tank from China
- Guard vs AAT60 — tier 8 medium tank from USA
- Guard vs Alembic — tier 8 medium tank from USA
- See full tier 8 medium tank tier list — all 90 vehicles ranked
About this vehicle
Developed in the J.V. Stalin Academy of the WPRA Mechanization and Motorization Program. According to various sources, work on the project started after 1949. The vehicle featured a layout with a frontal placement for its transmission and a rear placement for its fighting compartment, which was unusual for the Soviet tank-building school. The project was discontinued at the design development stage.
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What tier is the STG Guard in WoT?
The STG Guard is a tier 8 medium tank from USSR.
Is the Guard a premium tank?
Yes — the STG Guard is a tier 8 premium medium tank in WoT. Premium vehicles earn bonus credits and XP and don't require crew retraining.
What's the top speed of the Guard?
50 km/h forward, 20 km/h reverse.
How much armor does the Guard have?
Hull armor: 100mm front, 45mm side, 45mm rear.